Preference meaning

Word: Preference

How to pronounce: ˈprefərəns

Noun

Definitions:

1. A greater liking for one alternative over another or others.

Example sentences: "He chose a clock in preference to a watch"

2. A prior right or precedence, especially in connection with the payment of debts.

Example sentences: "Debts owed to the community should be accorded a preference"


Synonyms:

preferability

predilection

fondness

partiality

favored

preferences

likings

favor

favour

penchant

liking

orientation

taste

election

choice

alternative

option

selection

pick

like

use

preferment


Derivations:

preferred

preferential

preferable

preferentially


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Preference in Other Languages...

Spanish: Preferencia

German: Vorliebe

French: Préférence

Italian: Preferenza

Turkish: Tercih